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Hasankeyf Höyük
Prehistoric

Hasankeyf Höyük

Batman, Southeastern Anatolia / Upper Tigris, Turkey

Hasankeyf Höyük is a Pre-Pottery Neolithic A site on the left bank of the Tigris in Batman province, southeastern Turkey, occupied by hunter-fisher-gatherers in the 10th...

Köşk Höyük
Prehistoric

Köşk Höyük

Niğde, Central Anatolia / Bor plain, Turkey

Beneath the volcanic profile of Mount Hasan on the Bor Plateau of Central Anatolia, Köşk Höyük preserves a rare sequence of Neolithic and Chalcolithic life spanning 1,500...

Sumaki Höyük
Prehistoric

Sumaki Höyük

Batman, Southeastern Anatolia / Upper Tigris, Turkey

Sumaki Höyük was a Late Pre-Pottery Neolithic B and Early Pottery Neolithic settlement in the Lower Garzan Valley of Batman Province, occupied from approximately 7300 to...

Gusir Höyük
Prehistoric

Gusir Höyük

Siirt, Southeastern Anatolia / Upper Tigris, Turkey

Gusir Höyük is one of southeastern Anatolia's rarest Neolithic sites — a stratified settlement near the Tigris-Botan confluence in Siirt province, occupied from roughly...

Yeşilova Höyük
Prehistoric

Yeşilova Höyük

İzmir, Western Anatolia / Aegean, Turkey

Yeşilova Höyük is a Neolithic and Chalcolithic tell mound in Bornova, İzmir, occupied from around 6500 to 4000 BC....

Çakmaktepe
Prehistoric

Çakmaktepe

Şanlıurfa, Southeastern Anatolia, Turkey

Çakmaktepe is the oldest known settlement in the Taş Tepeler cluster of Şanlıurfa — predating even Göbekli Tepe by roughly a thousand years....

Körtik Tepe
Prehistoric

Körtik Tepe

Diyarbakır, Southeastern Anatolia / Tigris-Batman confluence, Turkey

Körtik Tepe is among the oldest known permanently settled communities on Earth, occupied for fifteen centuries during the Younger Dryas cold period at the confluence of...

Aşıklı Höyük
Prehistoric

Aşıklı Höyük

Aksaray, Central Anatolia / Cappadocia, Turkey

Aşıklı Höyük is among the world's oldest permanent settlements, a compact mud-brick village where people first chose to root themselves to one place around 8200 BCE....

Boncuklu Höyük
Prehistoric

Boncuklu Höyük

Konya, Central Anatolia, Turkey

Boncuklu Höyük is the oldest known village on the Konya Plain, predating the famous Çatalhöyük by roughly a thousand years....

Çayönü Tepesi
Prehistoric

Çayönü Tepesi

Diyarbakır, Southeastern Anatolia / Ergani plain, Turkey

Çayönü Tepesi, near the headwaters of the Tigris River, is among the most ritually complex Neolithic sites in the world....

Çatalhöyük
Prehistoric

Çatalhöyük

Konya, Central Anatolia, Turkey

Çatalhöyük is one of the world's most intensively studied Neolithic settlements — 18 levels of occupation, tightly packed mud-brick houses with roof-entry and the dead...

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